Considering the ever-changing nature of computer technology, the specifications in Table 1 are based upon information available at the time of publication. More current specifications may be available. Please check periodically with computer manufacturers and the state procurement contract documents on the Virginia Information Technologies Agencies (VITA) Supply Chain Management Web page at http://www.vita.virginia.gov/procurement/contractSearch.cfm?mode=keyword. Table 1. Recommended Computer Specifications
Server
Monitor
Good
Intel® Pentium® Processor 336 at 256K Cache (2.8GHz, 533MHz FSB)
1GB DDR2, 667MHz, 2X512MB Single-Ranked DIMM
On-Board Single Gigabit Network Adapter
2 Hard Drives—RAID 1
Internal RAID adapter, PCI-Express
2 - 250GB, SATA II, 3.5-inch, 7.2K RPM Hard Drive
48X CD-ROM Drive 48XCD
1.44 Floppy Drive
Removable Disk and Tape Drives:
DAT72, 36/72GB, Internal Tape Backup Unit with Cable
Keyboard: USB
Mechanical Two-button mouse, USB
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS):
750VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone
17-Inch Analog Flat-Panel LCD Monitor
Better
Dual Core Intel® Xeon® 3060, 4MB Cache (2.4GHz, 1066MHz FSB)
2GB DDR2, 667MHz, 2x1GB Dual-Ranked DIMM
On-Board Single Gigabit Network Adapter
3 Hard Drives—RAID 5
Internal Raid adapter, PCI-Express
3 - 500GB, SATA, 3.5-inch, 7.2K RPM Hard Drive
48x CDRW/DVD IDE
Internal 1.44MB 3.5 inch Floppy Disk Drive
Removable Disk and Tape Drives:
LTO-2-L, 200/400GB, Internal Drive
Keyboard: USB
Optical Two-Button Mouse, USB
Uninterrupted Power Supply:
1500VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone
17-Inch Analog Flat-Panel LCD Monitor
Best
Dual 3.4GHz/800Mhz/16mb Cache, Dual-Core Intel® Xeon 7140M Processors
8GB DDR2 400MHZ (4X2GB), Dual-Ranked DIMM 8G4D4D [311-5324] 3
Dual Power Supplies
24X IDE CD-RW/DVD ROM Drive
1.44MB Floppy Drive
Keyboard: USB
Optical Two-Button Mouse, USB
Hard Drive Configuration:
3 Hard Drives—RAID 5
Internal Raid adapter, PCI -Express
8 - 300GB 10K RPM Ultra 320 SCSI Hard Drive
Tape Backup:
LTO-3 Tape Backup, 400/800GB
Dual Onboard Gbit. NICs
Uninterrupted Power Supply:
2200VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone
Table 1. Recommended Computer Specifications
1GB DDR2, 667MHz, 2X512MB Single-Ranked DIMM
On-Board Single Gigabit Network Adapter
2 Hard Drives—RAID 1
Internal RAID adapter, PCI-Express
2 - 250GB, SATA II, 3.5-inch, 7.2K RPM Hard Drive
48X CD-ROM Drive 48XCD
1.44 Floppy Drive
Removable Disk and Tape Drives:
DAT72, 36/72GB, Internal Tape Backup Unit with Cable
Keyboard: USB
Mechanical Two-button mouse, USB
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS):
750VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone
2GB DDR2, 667MHz, 2x1GB Dual-Ranked DIMM
On-Board Single Gigabit Network Adapter
3 Hard Drives—RAID 5
Internal Raid adapter, PCI-Express
3 - 500GB, SATA, 3.5-inch, 7.2K RPM Hard Drive
48x CDRW/DVD IDE
Internal 1.44MB 3.5 inch Floppy Disk Drive
Removable Disk and Tape Drives:
LTO-2-L, 200/400GB, Internal Drive
Keyboard: USB
Optical Two-Button Mouse, USB
Uninterrupted Power Supply:
1500VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone
8GB DDR2 400MHZ (4X2GB), Dual-Ranked DIMM 8G4D4D [311-5324] 3
Dual Power Supplies
24X IDE CD-RW/DVD ROM Drive
1.44MB Floppy Drive
Keyboard: USB
Optical Two-Button Mouse, USB
Hard Drive Configuration:
3 Hard Drives—RAID 5
Internal Raid adapter, PCI -Express
8 - 300GB 10K RPM Ultra 320 SCSI Hard Drive
Tape Backup:
LTO-3 Tape Backup, 400/800GB
Dual Onboard Gbit. NICs
Uninterrupted Power Supply:
2200VA Uninterruptible Power Supply, Stand Alone